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Psalms 136:19

Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:

KJV

Sihon king of the Amorites; For his lovingkindness endureth forever;

ASV

לְ֭/סִיחוֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ הָ/אֱמֹרִ֑י כִּ֖י לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For to the age is His kindness.

YLT

Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving kindness endures forever;

WEB

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In this verse

People Sihon

In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱמֹרִ֔י
'mry
noun · 87×
וֹ
v
noun · 246×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
סִיחֹן֙
sychn
proper_noun · 37×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 2:30 — But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.
  • Deut 29:7 — And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
  • Num 21:24 — And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.